Headset, operator's
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- OBJECT TYPE
- OPERATOR'S
- DATE
- 1918
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1978.0169.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada
- MODEL
- 11A
- LOCATION
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- STEEL TRANSMITTER STAND, HEADBAND & INSET RECEIVER/ BRASS TRANSMITTER & RECEIVER BASES, PLUG & PRONGS/ BAKELITE TRANSMITTER & RECEIVER MOUTHPIECES/ ALUMINUM INSET RECEIVER COVER/ COTTON COVERED WIRE/ RUBBER CORD PROTECTOR/ LEATHER HEADBAND STRAP
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 13.5 cm
- Width
- 12.5 cm
- Height
- 14.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Northern Electric
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- City
- Montreal
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- AFTER 1918
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED BY TELEPHONE OPERATORS TO TRANSMIT & RECEIVE TELEPHONE SIGNALS - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- ENGRAVED IN THE BACK OF THE RECEIVER IS:'NORTHERN ELECTRIC CO. LIMITED/ PATENTED1918/ 328 7'/ ENGRAVED IN THE BRASS OF THE TRANSMITTER IS: 'AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TRANSMITTER CO/ 234'/ ENGRAVED INTO BRASS PLUG IS:'PAT INUSA/ SEPT 24 1912'/ ENGRAVED INTO THE HEADBAND IS:'11A'/ STAMPED IN BLACK ON THE INSET RECEIVER IS:'331'
- Missing
- NECK STRAP
- Finish
- BLACK PAINTED STEEL, BRASS & ONE SIDE OF ALUMINUM COVER/ BLACK BAKELITE, RUBBER & LEATHER/ BRWON COTTON
- Decoration
- N/A
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Northern Electric Co. Ltd. of Canada, Headset, operator's, circa 1918, Artifact no. 1978.0169, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1978.0169.001/
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